PROJECTS

PROCTOR VALLEY VERNAL POOL RESTORATION

New Life for Miniature Wetland WondersThe Chaparral Lands Conservancy is conducting a project to restore and enhance imperiled vernal pools and species on a City of San Diego preserve in Proctor Valley.Continue reading →

RAREST PLANTS PROJECT

Tiny Plants Bind Chaparral EcologySeveral of San Diego County’s rarest and most imperiled plants are benefitting from special attention from The Chaparral Lands Conservancy. The Conservancy’s Rarest Plants Project includes several activities to benefit two particularly rare plants, Orcutt’s spineflower (Chorizanthe oructtiana) and the short-leaved stonecrop (Dudleya brevifolia). Continue reading →

CARMEL MOUNTAIN HABITAT RESTORATION PROJECT

Red Rocks, Vernal Pools, & Fairy ShrimpThe Chaparral Lands Conservancy is conducting a project at the City of San Diego’s Carmel Mountain Preserve to restore and enhance imperiled habitats and species inside a regional habitat preserve.Continue reading →

VERNAL POOL PRESERVATION PROJECT

Rare Chaparral Wetlands to Benefit from Conservation PartnershipVernal pools are one of California’s most endangered wetland natural communities. The Conservancy has entered into a partnership with the Center for Biological Diversity to carry out proactive, non-political advocacy activities to improve the conservation status of San Diego area vernal pools.Continue reading →

DENNERY CANYON HABITAT RESTORATION PROJECT

Unique Shrublands of Baja California… In the United StatesThe Chaparral Lands Conservancy proposes a project to restore and enhance rare habitats and species in Dennery Canyon, a regional habitat preserve in the City of San Diego community of Otay Mesa. Continue reading →

The Chaparral Lands Conservancy is pleased to announce the start of work on our Otay Mesa Vernal Pool Habitat Restoration Project I following years of planning, permitting, and fundraising. This week, our contractor RECON Environmental is removing years of …

Then look no further. Our friends at the San Diego Audubon Society are seeking a new Director of Conservation. San Diego Audubon Society (SDAS) is a non-profit organization working to promote the protection and appreciation of birds, other wildlife, and their …